TELEGRAPHIC.

Globe, Volume VIII, Issue 1047, 2 November 1877, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

CABLE_NEWS, [beuteb's special telegbamsto thb PBEBS AGENCY.! Money Declining. Wool in Good Demand. WheaTDull. Illness of the Czar. London, October 27. The British mail was delivered on Monday. The value of money is declining. A reduction in the Bank rate is expected. The Bank reserve is ten millions. Half a million of Australian gold will probably be taken to the Bank. Consols, 96}. Wool is in good private inquiiy at last rates. The next,sales commence on November 13th. The quantity expected is 180,000 bales. Wheat is dull. Good quality is firm. Inferior shows a decline. Australian and New Zealand wheat is unchanged. The on Wednesday. October 29. The death of Prince Leichtenburg is confirmed. The illness of the Emperor causes grave apprehensions among his physicians. The persistent peace rumors are denied. Eighty bodies have been recovered from the Blantrne pit. The Queen expressed sympathy. A subscription has been started. Dr. Langley and Messrs Swindlehurst and Laffory have been convicted of the artizans dwellings frauds. A severe earthquake occurred at Lisbon on the 25th. The Cape disturbances have been suppressed. It is rumored that the French Ministry have resigned. AUSTRALIAN. Mkluoubxk, November 2. The Arawata arrived yesterday. INTERPROVINCIAL. The Privilege Question. Wki.iyingtok, November 2. A meeting of the leading members of the Opposition lust night resolved that it is desirable to refer the privilege question to a Committee of Privileges, which will be moved for to4*y» ftfobaWy- by Mr Kolleiton or Mr

Travers. The Government will agree. The House will adjourn till the committee report. Keeley, comedian, dropped dead last night in St. George's Hall, at the close of the first act. Dunedin, November 2. Mr Lcary, ex-Mayor, addressed a largely attended meeting of citizens last night, and explained fully his reasons for resigning hie position as Mayor. The meeting was rather noisy, and ended without any resolution being put as to the candidate's fitness for office. The total amount received here up to the present date for the Indian Famine Relief Fund, is £1796 7s 6d. The Opera Company arrived yesterday morning, and will open at the Princess Theatre to-morrow night in " II Trovatore."